Estimating genetic parameters of digital behavior traits and their relationship with production traits in purebred pigs.
Mary Kate HollifieldChing-Yi ChenEric PsotaJustin HollDaniela LourencoIgnacy MisztalPublished in: Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE (2024)
Digital phenotyping is a new and low-cost method to record behavior phenotypes, but thorough data cleaning procedures are needed. Evaluating behavioral traits at different time intervals offers a deeper insight into their changes throughout the growth periods and their relationship with production traits, which may be recorded at a less frequent basis.